SCALENE


Meaning of SCALENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskeɪli:n ]

adj. & n. --adj. (esp. of a triangle) having sides unequal in length. --n. 1 (in full scalene muscle) = SCALENUS. 2 a scalene triangle. øscalene cone (or cylinder) a cone (or cylinder) with the axis not perpendicular to the base. [LL scalenus f. Gk skalenos unequal, rel. to skolios bent]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.